Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Blinds of Distinction ("we," "our," or "us") operates the blindsofdistinction.co.uk website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our site, which focuses on Mecca Bingo affiliate content.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or submissions.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to recognise you and enhance your experience.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, referral sources, and interaction patterns.
How We Use Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Analytics and performance tracking to understand site traffic and user behaviour.
- Affiliate tracking to monitor referrals to partner casinos and bingo operators.
- Site improvement and optimisation of content and user experience.
- Responding to your enquiries and communications.
- Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals and commissions from partner operators.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising and third-party services.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings or by withdrawing consent via our cookie banner. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external casinos, bingo operators, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information or engaging with their services. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR and applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data and obtain a copy.
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erase your data (right to be forgotten) under certain circumstances.
- Restrict or object to processing of your data.
- Data portability (receive data in a structured, machine-readable format).
- Withdraw consent at any time.
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
If you are a US resident, additional rights may apply under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or similar state laws.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 24 months. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time, subject to legal obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or need to report a data concern, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@blindsofdistinction.co.uk
We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by applicable data protection legislation.